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Thousands of ancient coins discovered in Buckinghamshire field

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“A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly."



- Marcus Tullius Cicero, 106-43 BC

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  • pcgs69pcgs69 Posts: 4,324 ✭✭✭✭
    Couldn't imagine finding something like that. Could be worth over a million pounds? Not a bad pay day.
  • mariner67mariner67 Posts: 2,746 ✭✭✭
    Very exciting.....thanks for the link!
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  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Wow.....How cool...Heart attack find....Cheers, RickO
  • gripgrip Posts: 9,962 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I would have been happy just being part of the excavation party.
  • Timbuk3Timbuk3 Posts: 11,658 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Wow, sweet !!! image
    Timbuk3
  • winkywinky Posts: 1,671 ✭
    I believe my detector would blow up if it hit something like this. Way to go.
  • MadMartyMadMarty Posts: 16,697 ✭✭✭
    That is the same field we were going to send Lord Minivan to detect a few years ago!!! image
    It is not exactly cheating, I prefer to consider it creative problem solving!!!

  • gripgrip Posts: 9,962 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I'm sure there is much more to be discovered.
  • johnny9434johnny9434 Posts: 28,334 ✭✭✭✭✭
    way cool and theres plenty more there as well
  • luckybucksluckybucks Posts: 1,318 ✭✭✭
    Off the scale find !!!
  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭
    About twice a year we read of such discoveries in England.... likely much more to be found...Cheers, RickO
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